 | Aaron Goodrich - 1874 - 426 strani
...to another conclusion respecting the earth — namely, that it is not round, as they decribe, but of the form of a pear, which is very round, except where...stalk grows, at which part it is most prominent." This opinion he bases upon the mildness of the climate in the Western Hemisphere near the equinoctial,... | |
 | Thomas Wentworth Higginson - 1877 - 446 strani
...to another conclusion respecting the earth ; namely, that it is not round, as they describe, but of the form of a pear, which is very round except where...the stalk grows, at which part it is most prominent. . . . Ptolemy, and the others who have written upon the globe, had no information respecting this part... | |
 | William Fairfield Warren - 1885 - 554 strani
...come to another conclusion respecting the Earth, namely, that it is not round as they describe, but of the form of a pear, which is very round except where...part it is most prominent ; or like a round ball upon part of which is a prominence like a woman's nipple, this protrusion being the highest and nearest... | |
 | William Fairfield Warren - 1885 - 552 strani
...come to another conclusion respecting the Earth, namely, that it is not round as they describe, but of the form of a pear, which is very round except where...part it. is most prominent; or like a round ball upon part of which is a prominence like a woman's nipple, this protrusion being the highest and nearest... | |
 | 1892 - 734 strani
...come to another conclusion respecting the earth, namely, that it is not round as they describe, but of the form of a pear, which is very round except where the stalk grows, at which part it is most prominent."1 In one of his letters Columbns thus summarizes his reading of classical and Arabian authorities... | |
 | 1893 - 922 strani
...to another conclusion respecting the earth, namely, that it is not round, as they describe, but of the form of a pear, which is very round except where...the stalk grows, at which part it is most prominent. Ptolemy and the others who have written upon the globe had no information respecting this part of the... | |
 | 1893 - 904 strani
...to another conclusion respecting the earth, namely, that it is not round, as they describe, but of the form of a pear, which is very round except where the stalk grows, at which part it is mont prominent. Ptolemy and the others who have written upon the globe had no information respecting... | |
 | Thomas Wentworth Higginson - 1894 - 410 strani
...namely, that it is not round, as they describe, but of the i Now called Point Alcatraz, or Point Pelican. form of a pear, which is very round except where the stalk grows, at which part it is most prominent. . . . Ptolemy, and the others who have written upon the globe, had no information respecting this part... | |
 | 1895 - 710 strani
...to another conclusion respecting the earth, namely, that it is not round, as they describe, but. of the form of a pear, which is very round except where...the stalk grows, at which part it is most prominent, this protrusion being the highest and nearest the sky; " or, as he said again, " This western half... | |
 | John Frederick Schroeder - 1903 - 540 strani
...to another conclusion respecting the earth, namely, that it is not round, as they describe, but of the form of a pear, which is very round except where...the stalk grows, at which part it is most prominent, this protusion being the highest and nearest the sky ; " or, as he said again, " THis western half... | |
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I have come to another conclusion respecting the Earth, namely, that it is not round as they describe, but of the form of a pear, which is very round except where the stalk grows, at which part it is most prominent... 
